DR. JORGE A. BENAVENTE OPTOMETRIST PC
NPI 1063740744
Optometrist in Munster, IN

Q: What is Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Active since November 18, 2009

9175 CALUMET AVENUE, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-7800(219) 836-4806 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 28, 2025, Aug 21, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist Pc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JORGE A. BENAVENTE OPTOMETRIST PC (NPI 1063740744) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Munster, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since November 2009. The organization lists Jorge Adame Benavente, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063740744

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Legal Business NameDR. JORGE A. BENAVENTE OPTOMETRIST PC

Location Address9175 CALUMET AVENUEMunster, IN 46321-2805

Mailing Address9175 Calumet AveMunster, IN 46321-2805 · (219) 836-7800 · Fax (219) 836-4806

Phone(219) 836-7800

Fax(219) 836-4806

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJorge Adame BenaventePresident · (219) 836-7800

Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1063740744 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

9175 CALUMET AVENUE, Munster, IN 46321

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid201033420AIN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Meridian and more.Insurance ›

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC is 1063740744. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2009.

Where is Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC located?

Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC is located at 9175 Calumet Avenue, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 836-7800.

What is Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

What insurance does Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Meridian and 1 other insurer list Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dr. Jorge A. Benavente Optometrist PC was last updated on February 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.